Please note that the groups listed below may not always be actively meeting. Regional Hospitals, local Community Health and Hospice, VNA’s and Mental Health centers may also be a resource for support groups in your area.
If you do not reach a group, call NAMI NH for up-to-date contact information: (800) 242-6264 or (603) 225-5359 or info@naminh.org.
CONCORD
Greater Concord Area Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
Contact: Lisa MacNaughton, (603) 736-8604 (evenings and weekends), lisamac@metrocast.net or Janyce Demers, (603) 625-9459, didorun@myfairpoint.net
Location: NAMI NH, 15 Green Street, Concord, NH
Day/Time: 2nd Wednesday each month, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Facilitated by: Peer
EXETER
Healing After Suicide
Seacoast Hospice
10 Hampton Road
Exeter, NH 03833
Contact: Deborah Proulx, (800) 416-9207 or dproulx@seacoasthospice.org
Location: Exeter and Portsmouth areas
Day/Time: Click here for schedule
Registration is required, contact Deborah Proulx
GORHAM
North Country SOS Support Group
Contact: Becky MnEnany, (800) 242-6264 or bmcenany@naminh.org
Location: Varies
Day/Time: Varies
Facilitated by: Peer
HAMPSTEAD
Coping with a Loved One's Suicide
Contact: Dan Wells (603) 329-5276 or dwells5@comcast.net; http://nhcopingwithsuicide.com
Location: Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH
Day/Time: Every Friday, 4-5 pm
Facilitated by: Peer
KEENE AREA
A Safe Place Support Group
The Samaritans – Monadnock Region
103 Roxbury Street, Suite 304
Keene, NH 03431
Contact: Program Coordinator (603) 357-5510 or pc@samaritansnh.org; www.samaritansnh.org
Location: Call for information
Day/Time: Thursdays 6:30-7:30 pm
Facilitated by: Peer - All meetings are confidential and open only to survivors.
Brattleboro, VT Suicide Loss Support Group
Location: 191 Canal Street, Brattleboro, VT
Day/Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm the 1st ad 3rd Wednesday of each month
Facilitated by: Andrea Edwards - All meetings are confidential and open only to survivors
Counties Served: This group is co-sponsored by The Samaritans and Brattleboro Area Hospice and serves Keene, Chesterfield, Westmoreland, Spofford, and other surrounding areas.
LEBANON
Upper Valley Survivors of Suicide Support Group
Contact: If you are considering attending, please contact Maryanne at (802) 484-7719 or Michael at (603) 795-4435 to talk before attending uvsos@valley.net
Location: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH
Day/Time: 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month, 4:30 – 6:00 pm (Except November)
Facilitated by: Peers
Counties Served: Western New Hampshire and Eastern Vermont
MANCHESTER
Manchester Survivors of Suicide Support Group
Contact: Marsha Chapple at (603) 663-6412 (days), 232-7606 (eves), 620-4754 (cell) or mahshah@comcast.net
Location: Brookside Congregational Church (Manning House), 2013 Elm Street, Manchester, NH
Day/Time: 2nd Thursday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Directions
Manchester VNA Suicide Bereavement Support Group
Contact: (603) 663-4005 - Participation in this support group is open to adults and although registration for this group is not required, it is requested that interested person call prior to attending.
Location: Elliot at River's Edge, in the River Room (2nd Floor), 185 Queen City Ave., Manchester
Day/Time: Thursdays, 6:00 ~ 7:30 pm This group will meet on an ongoing basis and will follow a 10 week cyclical agenda which provides the flexibility for participants to discuss current topics/issues of concern.
GREATER NASHUA AREA
Greater Nashua Area Grieving Survivors of Suicide
Contact: Diane McEntee at (603) 673-7425 or (603) 978-7846(cell), leave message for call back or Maureen Sloan at (603) 578-5966 or maureendsloan@gmail.com
Location: 7 Executive Park Drive, Merrimack, NH
Day/Time: 1st Wednesday of each month, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Facilitated by: Peer
Counties Served: Hillsborough County
NORTH CONWAY
Survivors of Suicide ~ Mount Washington Valley Area
Contact: Denise at (603) 356-2324
Location: Reverence for Life, 2503 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH
Day/Time: 2nd Thursday of each month, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Sponsored by: Vaughn Community Services, Inc.
PLYMOUTH
Plymouth Survivors of Suicide Loss Peer Support Group
Contact: Marcia VanderMast, (603) 764-4352 or Sue Brothers (603) 481-0502
Location: Call for location
Day/Time: 2nd Tuesday of each month, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Facilitated by: Peer
Counties Served: Open to anyone!